Geoffrey Ford (cricketer)

Geoffrey Charles Ford (born 26 September 1961) is a former English cricketer. Ford was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Geoffrey Ford
Personal information
Full name
Geoffrey Charles Ford
Born (1961-09-26) 26 September 1961 (age 63)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1983–1992Oxfordshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 8
Runs scored 187
Batting average 26.71
100s/50s –/2
Top score 62
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 May 2011

Ford made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1983 Minor Counties Championship against Cheshire. Ford played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1983 to 1992, which included 42 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 17 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] He made his List A debut against Warwickshire in the 1984 NatWest Trophy. He played 7 further List A matches, the last coming against Surrey in the 1991 NatWest Trophy.[3] In his 7 List A matches, he scored 187 runs at a batting average of 26.71, with a high score of 62.[4] This came against Warwickshire in his first List A match, with his innings being ended by Alvin Kallicharran.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Geoffrey Ford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Geoffrey Ford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Geoffrey Ford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Geoffrey Ford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Warwickshire v Oxfordshire, 1984 NatWest Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
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